Sr Checkpoint Firewall Engineer

Procom is a leading provider of professional IT services and staffing to businesses and governments in Canada. With revenues over $500 million, the Branham Group has recognized Procom as the 3rd largest professional services firm in Canada and is now the largest “Canadian-Owned” IT staffing/consulting company. Procom’s areas of staffing expertise include: • Application Development • Project Management • Quality Assurance • Business/Systems Analysis • Datawarehouse & Business Intelligence • Infrastructure & Network Services • Risk Management & Compliance • Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery • Security & Privacy Specialties• Contract Staffing (Staff Augmentation) • Permanent Placement (Staff Augmentation) • ICAP (Contractor Payroll) • Flextrack (Vendor Management System) Sr. Checkpoint Firewall Engineer  On behalf of our client, Procom Services is searching for a Sr Network Security/Firewall Engineer for a contract opportunity in Dallas, TX. Sr. Checkpoint Firewall Engineer Job Details The Security Engineer will be the primary individual responsible for working on client networks in a consulting role, providing security architecture design, leading implementations of security solutions, and providing remote and onsite operational support for customers. The Security Engineer also plays a key role in the daily processing of Work Orders, Change Requests, and Incident Handling for operational systems. Duties Include:  -Provide security architecture design and consulting for pre and post sales support of customer environments. -Lead implementation projects to ensure successful delivery of security services. -Conduct on-site technical implementations or attend on-site customer meetings, as required. -Provide Level 2 - 3 support to existing customers. -Research, design, and oversee implementation of information technology, systems, and policies for information security in support of business needs. -Perform resolutions to security related Work Orders, Change Requests and Incidents -Provide 7x24 response to P-1 and P-2 level incidents Sr. Checkpoint Firewall Engineer Mandatory Skills • 8+ years’ experience with IT security, networking and enterprise technologies • Extensive hands-on experience designing, implementing and troubleshooting the following technologies: Check Point, BlueCoat, Proxy, Cisco, VPN, VMware and Microsoft enterprise applications • 2-3 years experience in a customer facing consultancy role • Experience working in an ITIL-modeled IT environment Sr. Checkpoint Firewall Engineer Education and Certifications • Check Point CCSE certification (preferred) • CISSP certification (preferred) • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution (required) • Cisco Security Certification or equivalent experience (required) • CISA or GIAC Certification (preferred) Sr. Checkpoint Firewall Engineer Start Date ASAP Sr. Checkpoint Firewall Engineer Assignment Length 6 months with potential to extend or possibly convert to permanent All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Please send your resume in Word format only.